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Not Surprisingly, Another Huge Haul for 65th Annual Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale

Not Surprisingly, Another Huge Haul for 65th Annual Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. In many ways, that old adage applies to Bainbridge Island’s annual Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale. But one thing that can’t be denied is the amount of money this Mother of All Fundraisers …

Taking Public Art to a whole new level – Bring on the Trolls!

Taking Public Art to a whole new level – Bring on the Trolls!

For Scan Design Foundation (SDF) in Seattle, bringing giant trolls to the Pacific Northwest was a no-brainer. After all, their mission is to support and advance Danish American relations through cultural exchanges focused on environmental sustainability, and what better …

Fieldstone, located on site of the former Messenger House, adds Independent and Assisted Living to its Array of Services

Fieldstone, located on site of the former Messenger House, adds Independent and Assisted Living to its Array of Services

Fieldstone keeps on growing. The newly minted senior living complex in Rolling Bay has just completed a new independent and assisted living wing on the grounds of the former Messenger House.

The approximately 60,000-square-foot complex houses 46 apartment units …

Fly fishing, bicycles, bad choices, putt-putt golf and getting it all together – Rich Batcheller on life and Blackmouth Design

Fly fishing, bicycles, bad choices, putt-putt golf and getting it all together – Rich Batcheller on life and Blackmouth Design

Growing up in SE Portland, Rich Batcheller had a natural ability to draw and illustrate and he loved to fish, his dad was the greatest fisherman he ever knew and life was good. Then came his teenage years; rebellion and …

Arts & Humanities Bainbridge – Empowering and Inspiring Our Creative Community

Arts & Humanities Bainbridge – Empowering and Inspiring Our Creative Community

Since Arts & Humanities Bainbridge’s (AHB) inception more than 30 years ago, they’ve achieved enormous success in promoting the island’s artistic community. The ensuing decades saw the creation of the Public Art program and committee, the installation of the island’s …

Time to Don Your Running Shoes and Join in the Kiwanis Club’s All Comers Track Meet

Time to Don Your Running Shoes and Join in the Kiwanis Club’s All Comers Track Meet

The Kiwanis Club of Bainbridge Island is sometimes overshadowed by its big brother – the Rotary Club, which just wound up its annual Auction and Rummage Sale this past weekend – but it’s members are no less committed to …

Where Italy Meets Bainbridge Island: Long-time Islander’s Leap into Italian Tourism

Where Italy Meets Bainbridge Island: Long-time Islander’s Leap into Italian Tourism

What do you do for an encore after nearly three decades working as a dentist on Bainbridge Island? If you’re Dr. David Spooner, who still sees patients for vacationing colleagues occasionally – and is a member of the Bainbridge …

2023 Grand Old Fourth of July – a day in pictures!

2023 Grand Old Fourth of July – a day in pictures!

The Grand Old Fourth of July on Bainbridge Island was great hit with thousands of people descending on the streets of Downtown Winslow yesterday (July 4, 2023) to enjoy a whole array of festivities, from fun runs and a pancake …

First Friday Art Walk – July 7, 2023

First Friday Art Walk – July 7, 2023

Winslow Way and surrounding area, Downtown Bainbridge Island
First Friday of every month, 6 to 8 PM

Spend an evening experiencing all that downtown Bainbridge has to offer. Many galleries, shops and businesses will be participating this month showcasing the …

Join the Bainbridge Public Library for the July 2023 First Friday Art Walk, featuring the Wednesday Art Group

The Bainbridge Public Library is dedicated to spreading the joy of reading and the discovery of ideas with not just our local community, but with visitors from near and afar. In addition, the library is fortunate to house beautiful local …

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